The annual summit brings together industry leaders to share their knowledge and insights on how to develop leadership skills, adapt to an ever-changing society, and thrive within a chosen career path.
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The annual summit brings together industry leaders to share their knowledge and insights on how to develop leadership skills, adapt to an ever-changing society, and thrive within a chosen career path.
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The suit alleges that the company’s ESOP, or employee stock ownership, lost nearly $37 million with a net loss of almost $4 million, according to the “Forbes” article.
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Starkey Hearing Technologies is thrilled to introduce a product that can help give millions of people, their families, and caregivers peace of mind.
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In a new profile appearing in “Bloomberg Businessweek,” Starkey Hearing Technologies President Brandon Sawalich and company Founder Bill Austin discuss the company’s rise from its humble beginnings in Austin’s basement to become what is now the only US-based “Big 5 manufacturer.”
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In a new profile appearing in “Bloomberg Businessweek,” Starkey Hearing Technologies President Brandon Sawalich and company Founder Bill Austin discuss the company’s rise from its humble beginnings in Austin’s basement to become what is now the only US-based “Big 5 manufacturer.”
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An online article in Bloomberg Law provides a perspective on the increasingly popular legal strategy of attacking the victim’s character, using the recent Starkey trial as its prime example.
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Building on the recent launch of the “world’s first Healthable hearing technology,” Livio AI, Starkey Hearing Technologies announced the “first-ever” Fall Detection and Alert capability within a hearing aid, as well as Heart Rate Measurement and built-in Virtual Assistant, on the eve of the 2019 Consumer Electronics Show in Las Vegas, January 8-11.
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Former Starkey President Jerry Ruzicka was sentenced to 7 years in prison, while Ruzicka’s friend and business associate, Jeff Taylor, former president of Sonion, received an 18-month sentence. Former Starkey CFO Scott Nelson was sentenced to 24 months in prison, while Jeff Longtain, former president of Starkey subsidiary Northland Hearing, was given one year of probation.
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Starkey has released its new Fall Detection and Alert feature in Livio AI hearing aids to a limited number of hearing professionals, and plans to offer the feature to all dispensing professionals and their clients in late February. Using integrated sensors, the Fall Detection and Alert feature is designed to automatically detect falls and send messages to as many as three contacts.
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Federal prosecutors have recommended prison terms of 15-20 years for former Starkey President Jerry Ruzicka and 7-9 years for former Sonion VP of Sales Jeff Taylor for their role in defrauding Starkey Laboratories of more than $20 million. Sentencing commences for Ruzicka and Taylor on Wednesday, December 19, and a day later for former Starkey CFO Scott Nelson and former Northland Hearing executive Jeff Longtain.
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Livio AI interfaces with a brand-new mobile app — Thrive™ Hearing and three new wireless accessories—the Starkey Hearing Technologies TV, the Remote, and the Remote Microphone +.
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The new Livio AI hearing aid contains several firsts and is designed as a multi-functional device, or what Starkey is calling a “Healthable” hearing technology. In addition to hearing-related technology improvements, new features include fall-detection and inertial sensors, fitness and wellness tracking, a real-time language translator, and the ability to control the aid by just tapping it. The “ecosystem” that makes up the the new device is said to revolve around artificial intelligence (AI), machine learning, cloud computing, embedded 3D motion sensors, telehealth, language translation, fall detection and alerts, and hearing aid accessories.
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The launch also includes a brand-new mobile app—Thrive™ Hearing—and three new wireless accessories, the Starkey Hearing Technologies TV, the Remote, and the Remote Microphone +. With the Remote Micorophone+, Livio AI is also the first hearing aid to feature Amazon® Alexa connectivity.
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Starkey Hearing Technologies has provided a video for a glimpse at its upcoming Livio AI hearing aid that will reportedly include sensors and artificial intelligence. The new device is scheduled to launch on August 27.
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